Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional looking for a flexible part-time role where your work makes a real difference?
We are looking for a part-time Finance Assistant to join our friendly and supportive central team at our office in Chester city centre.
This is an exciting opportunity to play an important role in supporting the financial operations of our growing family of schools.
As our Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the Trust’s financial operations, ensuring transactions, payroll and financial records are processed accurately and efficiently. Working closely with schools and the central finance team, you’ll help deliver a high-quality finance service across the Trust.
We’re looking for someone who is organised, reliable and able to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively, building positive relationships with colleagues and schools, and providing excellent customer service.
Contract: Permanent
Hours per week: 21 hours per week, term time only (working pattern is negotiable)
Salary: SCP 15 – SCP 20 dependent on experience
Closing Date: 31st August, 2026 at 09:00am
Interviews: w/c 7th September 2026
We are particularly interested in understanding how your skills, knowledge and experience correspond with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification.
Part time Finance Assistant in Chester employer: North West Academies Trust (NWAT)
Kingsbourne Academy offers a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering educational journey, where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners and their families. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and community, our nurturing work culture fosters professional growth and development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Located in Nantwich, this role not only provides a chance to shape a new school but also to be part of a supportive network dedicated to excellence in education.
Contact Details:
North West Academies Trust (NWAT) Recruitment Team